Villa Gaviota Baracoa and Porto Santo, Cuba Details
This city hotel, comprising a total of 60 rooms on 2 floors, is set in a converted colonial fort. Set at the top of an elevation, it offers guests panoramic views of the mountains, the city and one of the three bays situated close by.
The famous Yunque de Baracoa can be clearly seen from the hotel. Alternative accommodation is additionally available at the Porto Santo complex, which is located next to Baracoa Bay and close to the airport. It is on a small private beach where, legend has it, Christopher Columbus planted the famous Cruz de Parra, considered the oldest religious object conserved from the Spanish presence in America.
Facilities available to all guests include an entrance hall with 24-hour reception and a hotel safe. Guests may also take advantage of the on-site café, bar, restaurant, and parking.
The Villa Gaviota Baracoa and Porto Santo Hotel has a swimming pool with a children's section, and there are sun loungers and parasols laid out for guests' use. Entertainment is provided for guests of all ages, including a special Baracoan night steeped in the unique Kiribá and Nengón rhythms of the region.
